Activities
For English and creative writing
- Diary Letters
- Plays
- Newspaper articles
- Poetry
- Short story
- Speech
- Question and answer session
- Using photographs as stimuli for writing
- Comprehension
- Using the same or similar categories so pupils can tell their own or their families stories
- Journeys
- Songs
For Social Science Subjects
- Timeline
- Maps
- Historical research on the origins of the Second World War
- Learning about the Holocaust
- Learning about the USSR and its role in the Second World War
- Compare and Contrast testimonies
- Creating Power Points and Investigations
- Analysing and discussing the use and value of primary sources
- Finding out about some of the places mentioned in the testimonies
- Producing presentations
Citizenship
- Working with stereotypes and preconceptions
- Discussing prejudice
- Refugees – Then and now
- Political Asylum
Immigration
- Attitudes to difference
- Coping with change
- Coping with loss
- Remembering
- The role of education
Art and Design
- Design a memorial Drawing and painting stimulated by particular stories
Science and Mathematics
- Finding out more about the scientists and doctors who have provided testimony or are mentioned by others.
Active Learning
- Stepping Stones
- Footprints
- Turning points
- Survival tactics
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